5 questions from FVPS 2026. Real examination questions for PSLE 2027/2028 preparation.
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For each question, choose the word closest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The morning sun beat down gently on the crowded shoreline. Mei Ling, an avid environmentalist, knelt on the soft sand with her tongs poised over a plastic bottle, (1) looking like a hawk searching for its prey. She had participated in these beach clean-up volunteering sessions (2) innumerable times that her habit of picking up little had become (3) automatic and she knew what to do.
Earlier that weekend, Mei Ling had prepared her (4) regular essentials such as heavy-duty gloves, sunscreen and reusable water bottles. When she got to the beach, she noticed the (5) sheer amount of waste scattered across there. Mei Ling stayed motivated and within a couple of hours, she had completed the beach clean-up.
(Source: Setter’s Own)